Summary

Dr. Akbar Ahmed is a medical doctor who specializes in oncology and cardiovascular disease. He completed his residency at Unity Health System in 2011, followed by a fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2015. Dr. Ahmed speaks English fluently.

Dr. Ahmed practices at Rochester General Hospital and sees patients at the RRH Sands-Constellation Heart & Vascular Institute in Rochester, New York. His expertise includes treating heart rhythm problems, coronary artery disease, and heart valve disorders. He performs advanced cardiac testing such as 24-hour heart monitoring, blood pressure monitoring, and echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

RRH Sands-Constellation Heart & Vascular Institute

1415 Portland Ave Ste 350Rochester, NY 14621
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rochester , NYRochester , NYRochester , NYRochester , NY
Med School: Shadan Institute Of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital & Research Centre
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Akbar K Ahmed

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Healthcare (RGH does not participate with the Aetna Medicare Advantage Plan)
  • CareIQ
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • ElderONE
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus BCBS
  • Fidelis Care of NY (RGH does not participate with Fidelis Medicare Plans)
  • First Niagara Business Works
  • Health Republic
  • HealthNow NY (RGH does not participate with HealthNow Medicaid Plans)
  • Humana (Some patients are still covered in full while others may incur a 50% Co-insurance bill.)
  • Independent Health
  • Lifetime Benefits (formerly RMSCO)
  • Magnacare "
  • Martins Point - US Family Health Plan"
  • Medicare
  • MetraComp
  • Multi Plan
  • MVP Healthcare
  • North American Administrators
  • NY Medicaid
  • OneCall Medical
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Value Options (Behavioral Health)
  • Wellcare of New York
  • YourCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Akbar K Ahmed has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Akbar K Ahmed has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Oncologist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Akbar K Ahmed holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at Unity Health System in 2011.

NPI Number

Akbar K Ahmed's NPI number is 1699908921.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Akbar Ahmed accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Akbar Ahmed has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Akbar Ahmed accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Akbar Ahmed?
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Which hospitals is Akbar Ahmed affiliated with?
Akbar Ahmed is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.

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